Per A.R.S. §38-431.02, all notices of the public meetings for the Arizona Department of Education can be accessed by clicking the link below. Notices will also be posted outside the State Board of Education Meeting Room on the first floor at 1535 West Jefferson Street, Phoenix, Arizona 85007, which is open to the public between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday through Friday except legal holidays. Such notices will indicate the date, time, and place of the meeting and will include an agenda.

FY 2018 BUDG25 reports have been updated and are available here
Based on:
• Teacher 1.06% Teacher Salary Adjustments
• Based on student data as of 5pm November 7, 2017
• K-3 Reading funds have been included for those LEAs who received approval on their K3 Reading plans as of October 26, 2017
• Preliminary December 1st APOR 55-1

If you are over expended by more than 1% of the GBL in M&O or Unrestricted Capital, a December revision is required. If you are over expended by less than 1% of the GBL, a December revision is optional. Please direct questions to [email protected]

Originally published 11/2/2017
FY2018 Prop 123 monies totaling $50 million will be paid out in two separate payments, each totaling $25 million. Payment 1 has been calculated and will be distributed the week of November 6th. Payment 1 amounts can be found in the link below; Districts are separated by county and Charters are listed alphabetically. Payments are based on the most recently run Classroom Site Fund counts. Funds will be re-calculated and re-allocated in Payment 2 later in the fiscal year.

Originally published on 10/26/2017
In accordance with A.R.S. §15-905(E), the FY 2018 BUDG25 Budget Verification Letters have been posted to each applicable district budgets homepage of the ADE School Finance website.

The November 2018 report has also been posted. To download and review a specific district from the ADE School Finance website, please click here.

FY2018 ADM was used for the reports. A matching APOR 55-1 will be posted on Monday 10/30/2018

As a reminder, if a district is exceeding its ADE calculated limit for M&O exclusively due to the K3 Reading Add-On Funding not being calculated in the district’s RCL on the APOR 55-1 (Apportionment date of 11/1/2017), a December 15th budget revision for M&O will not be required.

Please email any budget questions or concerns to the School Finance budget team at [email protected] .

Districts are required to report Special Election results, whether passed or failed, to the Arizona Department of Education, School Finance, within 15 days of the election. Districts will complete a Report of Special Election Results form, and once accurately completed, email the form to the School Finance Budget Team ([email protected]).

The fillable form may not function correctly in the browser view. To maintain the form’s fillable functionality, right click on the link (Report of Special Election Results), and download/save the form to the chosen workspace. Please rename the form to include the district’s name before emailing the form as an attachment to the budget team.

WHAT: Districts required to submit a December budget revision can now upload the required Hearing Notification and Revision Budget Summary through ADE common logon, and post a link on the district’s website.

MEETING NOTIFICATION REQUIREMENT: The budget revision must be completed by December 15. The 10 calendar-day meeting notification and budget summary must be uploaded and a link posted on the district’s website by December 5, 2017.

Please submit a request for the numbers to be merged via an e-mail to [email protected] or through the Self-Service Portal at http://help.azed.gov/ so that ticket number will be generated and the ID can be retired correctly.

Include the following:

Student full name

Date of Birth

Both IDs

You will receive an email once the merge is complete. We currently have a large volume to process. Your patience is appreciated.